The Union Plus Education Services Program from Union Privilege and American Education Services (AES) delivers free, practical online resources to help you and your family achieve your post-secondary education goals.

(1) Apply for the Union Plus Scholarship.
We've awarded more than $2 million to students of working families since 1992. Read about last year's winners and learn how you or a family member could be one of the next recipients.

(2) Attend a unique college focused on labor education.
This is perfect for union leaders and others interested in advanced labor work. The National Labor College is located in Silver Spring, MD.

(3) Search for even more scholarship opportunities with the Union Plus/AES College Planning Center scholarship search.

(4) Develop a savings strategy for your education plans. The Union Plus College Planner online tools and calculators help you assess your situation, look at your financial needs, then determine the best possible savings approach for you.

(5) Baffled by all the college choices available? Get a handle on your options at our website. Sit down with your college-bound children and visit the Union Plus College Planning Center site to narrow your choices, then decide where to apply to school.

(6) Find out more about FAFSA - the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. Many schools also use the FAFSA as part of their application process for non-federal aid. The Department of Education's site explains the purpose of the FAFSA and how to complete a FAFSA form. Learn how to compare financial aid packages here.

(7) Make sure your college student learns to manage money effectively. Read these dollar and cents tips for new college students.